Ulrike Franke explains how the NATO accession of Sweden and Finland restricts Russia’s movement options in the Baltic Sea
Media mentions – Ukraine
You never write, you never call, you never send F-16s’ has long summarized [Zelensky’s] approach to getting what he wants from the West and the U.S.
Jeremy Shapiro comments on Zelensky´s “guilt-based” diplomacy in the context of the NATO summit in Vilnius
We in the west need to understand that obviously, this is not charity because Ukraine is fighting for us. They are fighting for our liberty and the European security architecture.
Finland’s foreign minister Elina Valtonen counters claims that Ukraine has failed to show gratitude for western support
In some places on the front line, the breakthrough could happen soon
In the interview, Gustav Gressel explains why the Ukraine has already started the counteroffensive
Plus que des garanties de sécurité per se, il s’agit d’un soutien à long terme. Le fait que sept économies majeures de la planète s’unissent pour l’Ukraine, c’est sécurisant.
That government concluded that despite all their downsides using cluster munition is still the lesser evil
It could have spelled out what the new NATO-Ukraine Council could do about it, and could have mandated it to work with Kyiv on a path to accession and report to the next NATO summit next year
Camille Grand comments on the outcomes of NATO summit in Vilnius, in particular the issue of Ukraine’s path toward NATO membership
I keep on referring to the Russian-Ukrainian war as a World War I fought with 21st century technology
Ulrike Franke comments on the role of technology and innovation in the Russian war against Ukraine
[To Ukraine], the EU seems more generous and accessible than NATO, with a clearer procedure. And, for the time being, it is helping to ward off the idea of a war that will never end.
